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England and Wales, 1882. the Abc Education Code

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We a… More >>

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Listen to the Children: Its Time to Change the Way We Pay for Our Schools

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This video is suitable for parent-group meetings and civic discussions. It takes a hard look at 8th grade classes across New York State: from those in affluent suburban communities to those in poor rural areas and the “inner-city”. The 30-minute video breaks down the concept of school funding unfairness so that all can understand it. 1) Why is quality education in limited supply in New York State? 2) Why do some children in New York have access to up-to-date textboo… More >>

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Teaching About Place: Learning From The Land

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 The sixteen essays in this anthology describe the practice of teaching about place, with the goal of inspiring educators as well as other readers to discover the value of close investigation of their own places. The contributors discuss places from the desert river canyons of the American West, to the bayous of Texas, to wildlife refuges on the Atlantic Coast, to New England’s forests and river, and back to the wildland-urban interface in suburban Southern Calif… More >>

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